Parks & Recreation

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Cemeteries

Learn more about cemeteries located in Cochrane.

Parks and Playgrounds

Cochrane proudly maintains over 500 hectares of land as parks and open spaces. Residents and visitors enjoy over three dozen parks (many with playgrounds). Learn more.

Outdoor recreation facilities

Cochrane boasts a host of outdoor recreation facilities, including soccer, rugby and football fiends, tennis and pickleball courts, skating surfaces and more. Learn more.

Trails & pathways

Cochrane has over 80 kilometres of pathways, trails and public sidewalks. This pathway system helps connect several areas of town. Learn more.

Memorial furniture

Learn more about how to dedicate parks furniture in honour of a loved one.

Parks and Pathway Access

Vehicles and equipment are not permitted in parks, greenspaces, environmental reserves or along pathways. To inquire about access, contact parks@cochrane.ca Please note all applications require a minimum of five (5) business days lead time for assessment

Weeds, invasive species & gardening

Cochrane works to protect our parks and open spaces from invasive species, in compliance with the Alberta Weed Control Act and Cochrane’s Nuisance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw. Learn more.

Wildlife

Learn more about wildlife in Cochrane and what to do if you have an encounter with a wild animal.

SLS Centre

Cochrane's sport facility, SLS Centre is one of the largest multi-use recreation facilities in Alberta. Learn more.

Parks facilities

Title Sort descending Address
Riverfront Park 649 Griffin Rd West
Riverview Park 27 Riverview Drive
Rodeo Grounds North Ball Diamond107c Fifth St W. Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Rodeo Grounds South Ball Diamonds107d Fifth St W. Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
Tim Bannister Memorial Outdoor Rink324 Ross Ave, Cochrane, AB T4C 2J5